er; : “P
Mirth salute-wheel.“
, TFllL Sm:
Republican ‘Senators Planning
. to Domain in Control.
sum
the We ”Menu; cons-nus."
lunar say. use In renter-r nee-u for
cams-lat Ira-a wutonsnus
‘h legato‘tle lotus-a a! Iopubileann
‘ [ Vacuum. Dec. lit—At the canons of
hmblican senators speeches were made
In , lfe-rs Sanders. Perkins. Duboisr,
, Wmlandersuu. Paddock, Hoar, Bale,
Hartley, Merrill, Carey and Sherman.
no western marchers declared that the
. Demoaatie “steering committee" had no
foundation for the claim that the Repub-
lleanswsse ahonttostealthe legislatures
frumtha Democrats in Kansas, Montana.
Nebraska. North Dakota. Wyoming and
Oalifrlnia ior the very good reason that
, hassle of the states mentioned did the
Demonntehave sudlclent votes to elects
easier. The consensus of opinion ex-
prnsed was that while the senators did
Iotddre norintendto interierowiththe
Nee inesrrying out the will of the peopleI
it was the duty oi the Republican senators
tore-entstsenuonslythe assertionsoi the
_ Dnnocrate, who are now, as they charge.
trying to pervert public sentiment.
A lepuhiienn View of the West.
‘ Itwseshownto the ytisisetion oi the
. cum tint the Democntic “steering com-
mittee" had no ground upon which to
ehndwhen it gave out the authorized in-
twview in New York, and in corroboration
(I this some figures were produced. In
labs-aka it was said by the speakers that
theDemocs-atahad but four members in
the ultra legislature and in Kane-abut
uventeeu. In North Dakota the Repub
hens had a clear majority of nine in both
and inWyoming live. In Calls
furnia and Montana the vote is close, with
the Populists holding the balance of power.
Indhcu-ingthesedguresone oitheweet—
ern senators said:
"llowoan the Democrats accuse us of
attempting to steal the senatorships in
those states when they have not in any one
of them votes enough to elect a Democrat?
Their assertions of theit on the part of Re-
blicans is but a preparation of the pub
mind to receive their claimswithout
m
'1'. counts. with the rep-nets.
“It means that they intend to either
mhino with the Populista or use corrupt
methods in bringing about the election
of men they cannot elect by fair means.
11 they can cry ‘Stop thieil' successfully
they have hopes that the contests they will
inaugurate in the neat senate may result
to their advantage. I! the Republicans
can prevent any combination in states
where the Populista hold the balance oi
power they will do it. The caucus sup—
poses that the Populists can be neither
stolen nor sold."
A committee will be appointed by the
chairman to determine what action, it any.
the Republican senators should take in re
gard to the election of senators in the
doubtful states. One of the active mem-
bsreoi the caucus said it was not the in-
tntionof the Republicausto ,, ‘ ‘ any
so filled “steering committee" ior the rea-
lm that the only pumoee of such commit.
tsewould be to exercise an improper iniin.
”upon the legislatures in the states in
Question.
I'ew I'erh's Amendments Lost.
m. Dec. iii—The state board oi
«nave-ere met here and canvassed the re-
d.“ vote. The vote on electors was: Dem-
mflighcst, John Lang, 0“,”; low-
lb
lowest. Paul TuckermauJiltm Prohi—
flfion— 8. W. Macon, 38,l93; low-
“ 3.5m, 88,173. Socialistic La-
ure-W Samuel Jacobson, 17358;
lownt. Iranus Pellens, 17.953. People's—-
w ”All; lowest, 10,428. The board
that all of the Democratic electors
were duly
”theta“. Thebeasd d
aniltudoual amendments to increase the
anatheroi supreme court judgesto sub
mitlegialative contests to the courts for
fielded and to sell theOnondaga salt
m
mmWefIlate.
Richard Croker, 664,831 Republican
Frederick P. Morris, ”.459;
elected.
. The plurality ior the Democratic elector
who received the highest vote yrs-45,449,
which is consequently Cleveland’s plurality
eclarcd lost the
malnutrition a all I.
"stun-res cusses I8 0 .1
an. lienlalaun Wei-hr at 144
samba “thud-W
BMWGI,Ark..Dsc.ld-—
gn-iagbutsppareutlypeinlses
iator lLIaGiheon, of
i (‘4
iii
Maidens, ‘
1:1!) m..surrounded bytbemeaibers
i
Est
bk flyland moral
W mo—W‘
tom; Amie: on no
out
m [summon :1. unit";
summertime. , an
Congressmen sen Probing the
Subject at Washington.
m cam arm 319 W
Ir. can Deelavee the Illness Bring m
About Beeanee I’Itay hear 'l‘hal the
lleevy tied-etio- Will Depress Peters
and Wages—lie Question el tree Cell.
Wasnllmoil, Dec. lde’l’be Rouse enra-
ltitioe wpolnted toinvestigata the Bead-
ing.eailroad anthracite coal combination
" rammed the inquiry. William“. Joyce,
1‘. general freight agent at the Wilm
from a»: Second W oi but
was denied admission. lie served ,in the
Flirty-fourth.
Fortyoeventh congre-es,
to the Edited States senate without opp»
sitlou as a Democrat and took his seat
limbs, 1m Bewaareelectedinlflfid
leGrath Ileand Ire. cos.)
linens. N. J.. Dec. lit—Mrs. Aims 11
Core, who is suing her husband, Robert
H. Cone, of Philadelphia, the prmninent
society and club man. ier divorce, was
mead on the stand,and the counsellor
. Coxs triad toprove her intimacy with
Bobert H. McGratb, of New York. She
said McGrath called her "Nani" and
“Indra Mia," but she would not admit
that hecalledher”darling." Sheadmitted
that McGrsthkissedher when retiringat
night and again in the morning.
ldison Wine Illa Case. 1
New Your. Dec. ill—The United States
oourto! appeals made grmanent} the in-
junction reetraining the wyer-lla‘un oom-
Wuy, which amounts to the sent as the
estinghouse, from ng or selling the
incandescent lampso the Edison ‘ patent.
This amounts to a great victory1ior the
Edison company. ‘
Colonel Shepard Wins Illa Chas.
N“ You, Dec. ill—The jury in Frank
S. Gray's suit against Colonel Elliott F.
Shepard found a verdict for the deiendant.
Gray sued iortlBflD salary which hewould
have received had he not been discharged.
InhiaaddruaOolouelRGJnge ll -
orously scored Elite: Rimm- rho rig
Rhone Ila-elected Worthy Blaster.
Hannrssrmo, Dec. lo.-—At the session at
the Pennsylvania State Grange, Patrons oi
Husbandry, Leonard H. Rhone was re-
elected worthy master; Robert ll. Thomas,
secretary; William Yocum, Berks county,
railroad. testified that the Reading had
madecontractswitb shippersto paythem
fortheir coal so percent. of the tidewater
prloenand itwaa necessaryierthePonm
sylvania to do likewise; that it would I.-
duoe its carrying price from 81.90 to
31.44, and in the tutors would raise or
lower its charge according to the selling
price of coal.
Mr. Joyce said it had been the policy oi
his road not to go into the coal producing
business, but that as the other roads were
Inglgedlnbuyingupeoal landsaa fastas
pmible they would have secured a money
(fly, and the Pennsylvania was forced to go
into the producing business in order to get
the traillc for its lines.
Eckley B. Cox, oi the llrm oi' Cox Broth
on at 00., ruining more than 1,:no,om tone
at coal per sunum, said:
The Fro. Coal Question.
“I think the people who have put their
money in coal producing since the war have
not, on the whole, made a fair interest on
their money. Until acomparatirely recent
time out oi ten men who have goneiuto the
coal producing business nine have failed.
It is the most risky business 1 know. Until
the business get into the hands of the big
compsnirn i think the failures averaged
much larger than in any other calling."
C an Patterson—Wouldn't it be
a relief to the people if the; could go into
the markets 0! the world and get their coal
duty tree?
Witness-it would be a great rellei to
their feelings if they are Democrats {laugbv
tor], but it would not do them my other
good—that is, except perhaps a low purple
way up in New England, who would get
coal [rum Nova Semis
in the View of Mr. Cox the first union oi
transporting and mi producing emmumioa
was due to busiurss necessities and compo
tition ’ng from the fact that the trans
. .4 . . .
$.13 ice w as!“ organization of big
lacked the Barn 1'06
Then, he added, after the union at these
two interests was edected and the horse
was stolen the state 0! Pennsylvania. by a
constitutional convention. prohibited in»
turn consolidations. it could not pass an
treasurer; William MeBenry. Qindiana
county, overseer.
Interesting School Statistics.
Wasursoros, Dec. ill—W. 'l‘.‘ Harris,
United States commissioner oi education,
reports that for the years 1800 and no: the
number oi pupils enrolled in the 1 common
schools was 13,”,170aud the sveiage daily
attendance am,“ There were men
Young Och-Its Will Not Die let.
ALBA“, Dec. iii-Governor Flower
received a letter from Judge Moore, oi
Kings county. who sentencedflhe boy
Schults. who was to beelectrocnted next
week at Sing Sing, saying noticeloi appeal
had been served, which would gstay axe
cation. ‘
'l'o Ihponl n Pension La .
Wasnrsorox, Dec. lav-Representative
Anthony, oi Texas, introduced in the house
ablll repealing the act dY June 27, in.
granting pensions to soldiers and sailors
and to widows, minor children and depend-
ent parents oi soldiers and sallorn
min-n1 Hr. In Woodie-n Juli.
Cannes, N. J., Dec. lit—Annie Smith.
alias Carrie Myernset tire to the straw
matremin hercsll at Woodbury jall,but
keepers rescued her in a horribly burned
condition. She had just been sentenced to
live years for burglary. i
'I’e Arrest the Canal Ilanagere.
Pants, Dec. 16.——The Frenrh government
inavotelntheehambers had a majority
oi sis, but eight ministers voted with the
majority. Arrests of the Panama canal
managerswhoareaccusedsrelikely tobe
rmy Years a minister.
New Your, Dee. ld—Moreuhan titty
clergyman seemed in booming Rev
BLPetsrsonthehslf lottery-n}
nlverearyoihiework asaminlster Serv-
mmmwwmram.
sax-runs.» nan rattan
Pit-reeves, Dee. ia-At the Order
Mr. Boloatrislea-Prealdeatilaliteltlded
attbe time Godfrey was supposed tobe
more
lrtllllfllllm‘l’alh-
WW, Dee. ld—Senator Bill was
there was aaytruth inthsstory
clued the
$2
I.
w
admits
domestication.
shorttherewere assets in the sale
”Defeats“. tar.
in theseriee between
.W.Bhowalterwm
eadwoaonthensty-eighthniove.
“nympho-term .
members.“ Ifadiaiek h
Whhlzsofld .end
t
{alwmastsallsesstreannea
“tenths
Irooassrorrr, Ind, Dec. W ilret
Wild
played etJohasna’s
hotel. Inekeropmdwlth slimy hopes
ex post facto law. and the result was that
tbebigcom, ‘ ' ‘, iu-V‘
were the only ones which could absorbcual
holdings. Now all the cool land owners
were anxiously waiting for some one oi the
big companies to come in and buy them out.
Since the Reading combination there had
been an advance in the price of cool to the
producers at the breaker. The restriction
of production originated with the miners
themselves. who realised that low prices
meant low wages. if operators mined
they could, pretty soon they would bore no
money to pay any wages at all.
It is not possible at this time to say
whether or not any legislation will be run
omrneuded by the committee. The subject
is out which members oi the committee
eayisfull oi didicnltiee, aside own from
the grave constitutional questions involved
of the power of magnate in the premises.
The Autlopllou Blll Delayed.
Wasnmoros, Dec. lti.——A very strong
tailor: in iaror of the claimant in
the famous McGarrahau case was made in
the senate by Mr. llunton, oi Virginia, who
declared that, utter a hearing lie-lure Print.
dent Lincoln. Mr. Lincoln decided in sup-
port oi the claim and directed the banner
of a patent; that the patent was actually
tilled out and signed and that it was after»
ward mutilated in the land olllce of the in-
terior department. The bill went over
without action till Monday.
days’ speech in iavor of the nutloptien hill,
and Mr. Waahburn made a determined but
fruitless alert to have a day next week
ilsed foravote upon it. lle had early in
the day’s session fought against a motion
to adjourn over till Monday next. in which
was greeted with lsnghtersnd applause by
bill went over without action till Monday
nest.
rs- l'opnlists Are Alarmed.
congress have
beioretheblllwaeod the press. senate
‘aetwasiutendedto
Windham“
hen
ilew Year's.
dladiegwaspansd.
sausa- ' unease-us
witnesses
noes,“ Needless.
~ . «3‘ :EW# E; flflifidéuracy and
'3' II.,H..lieel~er&lo. "" ' w
' 1
Low Prices.
«use so ' ,"JR, mire?” ”W“
IeDernIIt Days the charges ls Isle
were an raise.
NawausJi. J.. Dec. 16.»ka 11. lo
Dormitt surprised everybody in thereon
a: ct common plate
”Murmur
tests indictments
ior criminal libel
mm mm. rs.
for securing the payment of 5.0%.”) to
the East Jersey Watn' company (or itssup-
ply to the city More the work had been
ounpleted. This is a complete vindication
(or llr. Smith.
BLAINE NEARING THE END.
One of Ilia Belailm Adults not KIdney
Disease lay Soon Kill Him.
Wasnrsoros, Dec. ld—anulry at Mr.
Elaine's residence elicits simply the re-
sponse through an attendant that “Mr.
Elaine's condition le about the same."
There is said to be only a possibility
ofhisrecovering suilicienily to admit of
his removal to a milder climate.
A person qualified to speak by reason of
relationship tothe family says: “It is only
within the put iour days that Mr. Elaine's
iamily have fully realised that the sandsof
his lite are rapidly running out. At no
period 0! his declining health loreomctime
past has Mr. Blaine failed to a preclate
that he was stricken with diseaset t must
sooner or later terminate fatally, but with
splendid courage, charscteristlcof the man,
he has caniully guarded the secret irom
his iamiiy.
"Mr. Elaine's diseaseisof the kidneys.
Those organs being the weakest become
ed whenever he takes cold. Mr.
I .
1
lupus *
respectfully an“,
“31m”... .. toe-E:
on .... . ..
we." :flg
a sure winner.
Blaine issuifering iromaoold ‘ ‘ ‘
while out driving a iew days ago. His
throat nnd lungs are incidentally allotted.
That which alarms his family and friends
most is that upon the occurrence oi every
relapse,'such asthe one from which he is
now sum-ring, his vital powm show less
and less rccupcrstivc energy. As a matter
01 fact Mr. Blaine is growing weaker and
weaker as the days 0 by. He ismuch
emaciated u compares? with his condition
six days ago. l'ntil quite recently hlr.
Blaine has not ielt inclined to discuss the
subject of death. Now he speaks upon
that subject freely. is preparing for the
end and is becoming reconciled to the cnm~
non lot of man.”
Mr. Geol’xa ”0‘18“ W I 9'0” “5 ""9. A month ago Mather took his children to
iighthe was defeated only by the casting
vote oi Vice President Morton, which vote
the opponents of the antioption bill. The
Wasarsoros, Dee. ld—The Populists in
taken alarm at certain
mesons aimed at the interstate wru-
meree set. Senator Peder. oi Kansas. calls
attentionto some significantiactsineou-
nectiou with the pending Cullen: blllto
amend the act. The bill, be said, was
marked“introduced by request."end he
latinratedthatitwasdone at the mural
. it was introduced
Tueedsy,andamertingof the eornmittee
"wwwmmmh‘lmm carom, Dee. is—The tennis mm
Marsaldthemeuurawseiramedtom
ashtentheverythingthatthsiaterstste
whichnmm
AHIIWIO [Mb
......... crwmwr
whamd M nasty.
ofhlslue. hasjustrrturned iromav .t '-‘
Washington. When asked about lilr.
Elaine's health he said the reports were
greatly exaggerated and that the uni-err.L
tary was feeling first rate. “The report
that he intends to join the Catholic church
isi‘ " ‘ ," said Mr. Manley.
The lane Letters Stolen.
Chicano. Dec. ill—The ardent love min
sives alleged to have been written by Ed-
7 ‘ flats | l
old-time luxury. Pure and who
Prepare! with scrupulous (are. Highest
award at all Pure Food Expositions. Each
' m...”
Such
1 caresses
~u" “VF . .
50m
kage makes two large pies. Avoid
unions—and insist on having the
NONE SUCH brand.
IERRELL 8: SOULE. Syracuse. N. Y.
ul: l!
ward Flows, the mulecliouer. to the wife
oi his iriend, llr. Christian, and which the
latter exported to use in his suit ior canon
damages. were stolen from the miller: of
Attorney C. II. Willett by a man who pro»
tended to be a reporter.
Philadelphia's Census.
PlilLADELl’lllA. Dec. ill—The census of
Quaker noses just finished by the police
shows that there are 23.0“! more females
than males in this city. The total populre
tiou as returned by the bluecoatsin Li ‘L
W. The government census of no» placed
it at Lorena
Poet-raster ‘l‘illlsghast Arrested.
Scitaxl‘oxJ’aq Dec. l6.~lsasc Tilling-
hast, for ten years mtmasterat La Home,
has been arrested charged by Inspector
Hancock with making false returns of
businen, stealing m and depoalung gov.
ernment funds ln other than 14 national
father and Children lleslag.
Penman, Kl, Dec. ld~George Ma-
ther,acigarstore keeper at ti Market
street, and his three children are missing.
Pasaaie to attend a concert. since when
nothinghaebeenhsardofthem.
.65
beta easily and honorably made by
bun reds i Inn. women. buys. a
em
set as
easy to
that all succeed from the start, Those who take
‘ hold at the business reap the sdnntagc lbll
arises iron the sound reputation oi one oi the
oldest, most termini. and largest publishing
houses is America. Secure ior oamlftbr profits
that thebusieesl somdily sad
realise their greatest es
it Iad‘
roots or a
thee-Io "Q: at once. it you are ahead eve~
,her we a iew spare moments, wish
see then to edrsstege. then write as at o}
gi-rlarthls is {our grand options-tin and recur
l ice ms.
3?
WORK NIB US
at it lb sad or will he
ced sneer!“ ss Hist will reward your rims
positively have (be best business to o'er an agent
that can be found
startled at the true!
We
on the lac:- oi this earth.
.00 profit on I75... north of business is
and paid to
girls in our
on an r money faster at work {or
on have any idea oi. The business is so
. and instructions so simple and plain.
oy.
mely yields.
madly. and more than
silent. Those who
until as we is lthen. Thercispleaty
d. more workers. and we urge
are by return mail.
til": t 00.. ”no.4”. Augusta. la
dlikn
1's ‘l’as Illver Bullion.
Wasnrsoros. Dee. ld-8snaior Powers
has introduced an amendment to the perni-
ing bill defining quince and interns. add-
ailver bullion to the list of articles
whicheanonlyheeold byalicenesd dealer.
“all”: In the llaepltal.
hum. N. .l., nee. ldw'l'heinmatea
oftbeclty hmpital were vaccinatedlaod
tined owing toths arrival of Rum
grant, a negro, with smallpox. lie was re
moved to the pesthouee later.
lyuehed and Ore-std.
Ww§\
“ Ila-ulster in
If. 3. Patent o-ee,
I813 to "II.
Offices. on lain Street.
tens-Daron. can:
Emma O‘Brien, so eighteenyear-
white girl.wsa captured sodhanged
toatreeinaehurehyardaulhiehody
chasewlastae'rseatsusgtes.
art-tended here. Samuel 'i‘.C‘hasawon
dratwpflaeinsinglea J.A.ltyeraon
A. .Carvertookthedrstprieeiu
and
tau-emiss- called on the
pea-tut missus
“mm 1
museums”
bummdmn
asset its also at liaise
Nssnvrus. Dee. id—Tiieaegro whoout» ‘
Wm. lies leukemic ‘
ALI. slice OF
m- BBIISIIHI SHINE.
mmmmw
Burl-attitude".
F. M. Pierce,
one: A mew?
”coconuts
new
Restau rant,
Job
mting.
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Orders for
3, Printing
: Sollclted. .
étvumn smmn,
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Executed
Promptly.
Job
Printing.
grouse.
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I. SrlIlINALIISIIN,
South Norwalk. '3
It Buttery St. Boston, Ilse.
F i re and
Burglar-Proof . Safes.
Bank Sales,
Bank Vaults,
Bank Vaultfloors.
AND
DEPOSIT liflllll [IF ill KINDS.
The Best Sales in the World.
litmus use. Always pre-
serve their contents.
unsold in Lynn. lass. since that eat d
where {00! our sales were cob gr re.
bee;i preserving their content?“Ed to intense
C All PlON RECORD also i
Chic Fire in hm. in the Grenillitigfoffitr‘r
in l l... and in all the great tires since. Sued
for tirculara. Agents wanted. s3 L’lm
’I'I’AVING‘SEWCITREB
One thousand lbs We.
sale every 8s y, 1
eiallkinde. ' ‘1
. on W ,
m h I“ II! mm. erscallediorunddelivemd, ,
_ , Wholesale and Retail Fish, on.
mutton mains some “” in“ MM "arm '-
. I!
wm leave P:
New York. u 52 :1.
igave Norwalk 5 p. m.; South Norwalk w
\T‘
e
Wmurr’s
Ill"! ITIEET.
tanninsme
DAILY DIREC'I
Freight Line
11mm
NEW YORK
80th Norwalk
Norwalk.
THE mommy;
city omeorwalk
in K. (Beekman street),
p.
Freight received from 7 a. m. t; 5 p. m.
"2"“..3"
wal a pocial
freight anywhere in New York or its vicinit .
WA“ Persons are turbid tram
me BID DB III 0'
count oployes oi thebnatsof this line
“min to Isents the or -
s will he sent (or s I! “103°;
50
More Building Lots
on the
I I I , l
(IIIIBS ea:
Properly,
We now offer them
for sale at prices rang-
ing from
‘ WAGONS.
Buggies, Phaetuns, Carriages.
Canines, Spindles, etc.
Prices ,to Suit All.
CALL AND SEE THEM.
wim-"J'
i. S. TBHWBREEE till“.
SL’CCESSORSJ'OLGEt. LOCKVVOOD.
Dealers {in
IIPiIilIEiI and lllIMESlllI CIGARS
A full line of Meerschaum andiliriar Pipes,
sleet styles Pia in
Soul! and Tobacco
Full line :0! Fancy Tobaccoe. Gut Plug and
Granulated.
G. S. Trowbridge & 60..
Cor. Main and Washington Iain. So. Norwalk
ulI in
cards at all prices.
are in. great variety
$50
upward. These lots
comprise the Choicest
Location in the City
limits, within 10 min-
utes’ walk from the
depot,with good side—
walks all the way, and
in the very heart of
the city. No better
lots can be had in the
city than these offer-
ed, either for location
or price.
Select your lots in
time to secure such a
site as you wish.
For further particulars en-
quire of
JOHN HINDS,
Onthe premises," or
CHRISTIAN SWIIITZ.
83 Washington St, at the office
of the Old Well Cigar Co.
FU R N lTU RE
GREAT BARGAINS.
David Stow,
Mth Main street.
(In-Stairs
1“"
mu 9.53
town
[is a “rewm'd'of merit.
The constantlyjncreasing
” which is as nat- ’
as breath .pto life. :
Norwalk Chronicler